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TX SB2496

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to conduct a joint study assessing potential human health risks from hydrogen sulfide exposure

  • Mandates submission of a report to the legislature by December 1, 2026, including study results and recommendations for legislative or other action

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

  • Contains a sunset provision causing the study requirement to expire on January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Department of State Health Services regarding the human health risks associated with exposure to hydrogen sulfide.

Health

Last Action

Referred to Natural Resources

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources4/3/2025

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